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Finding joy in others' hypocrisy

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:56
After a US judge held himself in contempt when his mobile phone went off in court, Charles Nevin wonders whether it set a dangerous precedent.

British soldier killer pleads guilty

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:54
A man accused of killing a British soldier in a Cyprus nightclub changes his plea and admits manslaughter.

New video reveals Burmese violence

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:51
The BBC obtains police video showing officers standing by while Buddhist rioters attacked minority Muslims in the flashpoint Burmese town of Meiktila.

Cregan co-accused admits murder

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:50
A co-accused of Dale Cregan admits the murder of a man in a gun and grenade attack in Manchester.

Cameron defends plans for nurses

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:50
Prime Minister David Cameron has defended controversial plans to get trainee nurses to first work as healthcare assistants to improve patient care.

Carly Rae Jepsen wins Juno Awards

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:36
The 27-year-old singer wins album, pop album and single of the year for her hit Call Me Maybe.

Suarez to stay despite bite fine

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:34
Liverpool fine Luis Suarez for biting Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic but insist he still has a future at the club.

Few planning to migrate to UK - poll

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:34
The coming end of EU work restrictions for people from Romania and Bulgaria is having little impact on their plans to move, BBC surveys suggest.

UK to sell nuclear fuel firm stake

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:32
The UK government is preparing to sell its one-third stake in Urenco, the world's second-largest provider of nuclear fuel.

Arrest over Dutch school gun threat

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:27
Dutch police arrest an ex-British School pupil following a mass shooting threat that led to the closure of schools in the city of Leiden.

Councillor charged after explosions

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:24
A councillor is charged with causing an explosion after a series of blasts saw residents evacuated from their homes in the north Wales town of Denbigh.

New energy tariffs 'still confusing'

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:22
Reforms to energy tariffs could leave consumers struggling to find the best deal, says Which?, but the regulator argues the changes have been misrepresented.

Divinyls singer Amphlett dies at 53

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:20
Chrissy Amphlett, lead singer of the Divinyls' who had a 1990s hit with I Touch Myself, dies aged 53 in New York surrounded by close friends and family.

Code of practice to help pub tenants

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:12
Proposals to help struggling pub tenants are unveiled by the government, including a new code of practice and a "powerful" adjudicator.

Court upholds UK political ads ban

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:11
An attempt to allow US-style political advertising on British TV fails after European judges rule the UK's blanket ban does not breach free speech.

Footballer 'racially abused' claim

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:02
Bangor City Football Club lodges a complaint after a player was allegedly racially abused during a match.

Shot man pleads with family for help

Mon, 2013-04-22 03:00
A gun victim trying to get away from his attackers traumatised a young family by banging on the door of their London home to get in.

Lawrence's killers 'will be caught'

Mon, 2013-04-22 02:48
Twenty years after Stephen Lawrence's murder, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe says the Met has not given up the hunt for the rest of his attackers.

Second man held over Delhi girl rape

Mon, 2013-04-22 02:41
Police in India say they have arrested a second man in connection with the kidnapping and rape of a five-year-old girl in the capital, Delhi, last week.

Dawn French marries for second time

Mon, 2013-04-22 02:20
Vicar of Dibley star Dawn French marries her partner Mark Bignell at a hotel in Cornwall.
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